diff --git a/synapse_net/training/supervised_training.py b/synapse_net/training/supervised_training.py
index 3a2cebc0..c5cb6973 100644
--- a/synapse_net/training/supervised_training.py
+++ b/synapse_net/training/supervised_training.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import os
 from glob import glob
-from typing import Optional, Tuple
+from typing import Optional, Tuple, Union
 
 import torch
 import torch_em
@@ -201,6 +201,7 @@ def supervised_training(
     in_channels: int = 1,
     out_channels: int = 2,
     mask_channel: bool = False,
+    checkpoint_path: Optional[Union[os.PathLike, str]] = None,
     **loader_kwargs,
 ):
     """Run supervised segmentation training.
@@ -303,7 +304,7 @@ def supervised_training(
         loss=loss,
         metric=metric,
     )
-    trainer.fit(n_iterations)
+    trainer.fit(n_iterations, load_from_checkpoint=checkpoint_path)
 
 
 def _derive_key_from_files(files, key):